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词汇 ghost-story
释义 ghost story
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈɡəʊst ˌstɔː.ri/ us /ˈɡoʊst ˌstɔːr.i/
a frightening story about ghosts and their activities鬼故事
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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Examples of ghost story


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In this hair-raising ghoststory an evil phantom invades the premises.
That "supernatural mechanism" became the ghoststory.
Imagined as a kind of stenograph, a machine to catch voices, the ghoststory provides the only means, mechanical and unbelievable, with which to manage the supernatural.
Tammy tries her skills as a storyteller and tells a ghoststory that makes the children scream and laugh.
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It is a ghoststory based around the visits of a widower to a therapist, claiming he has seen his dead wife in their house.
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Interest in the ghoststory has remained strong and many aspects of the story seem to have attached themselves to the house.
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Unlike the ghosts in a traditional ghoststory, these ghosts are neither frightening nor necessarily ghoulish.
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It is an ironic ghoststory about greed and retribution.
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The season ended with a ghoststory, one of the show's few sequels.
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It makes a lovely ghoststory, and it also provides food for thought.
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The story is an exploration of the classic ghoststory, featuring references to many ghost stories read by the author in childhood.
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On the other hand, the novel has been criticised for having not nearly enough of the ineffable spirit of a truly haunting ghoststory.
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The one genre supernatural fiction appears to embrace in its entirety is the traditional ghoststory.
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The stories varied greatly including tales of war, adventure, crime, and an occasional ghoststory.
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A local ghoststory stems from the above church changes.
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